Namaste. Swagatam. This digital vault is a quiet space for reflections from my journey of inner growth and self-realization. Here, I share teachings that remind us of the divine in everyday life: love, hope, gratitude, courage, persistence, resilience, hard work, sincerity, humility. My intention is foundational: to seek truth, balance, and alignment, helping us evolve into who we were truly meant to be. If this space helps you pause and reconnect with your true self, it has served its purpose.
Sunday, September 25, 2022
Indispensable Man
By Saxon White Kessinger
Sometimes when you’re feeling important;
Sometimes when your ego’s in bloom
Sometimes when you take it for granted
You’re the best qualified in the room,
Sometimes when you feel that you're going
Would leave an unfillable hole,
Just follow these simple instructions
And see how they humble your soul;
Take a bucket and fill it with water,
Put your hand in it up to the wrist,
Pull it out and the hole that’s remaining
Is a measure of how you’ll be missed.
You can splash all you wish when you enter,
You may stir up the water galore,
But stop and you’ll find that in no time
It looks quite the same as before.
The moral of this quaint example
Is do just the best that you can,
Be proud of yourself but remember,
There’s no indispensable man.
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